Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Chem. Dr. Christian Schröder
Professorship for Theoretical Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry
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Curriculum Vitae:
born in 1974 in Lüneburg
1994-1997 Chemistry student at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen
1997-1999 chemistry student at the Georg-August University of Göttingen
1999-2003 Doctoral thesis at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen on "Inter- and intramolecular vibrational energy transfer of selected molecules"
2003 Research assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen
2004-2006 post-doctoral student at the University of Vienna
2006-2012 University assistant at the University of Vienna
2012 Habilitation in theoretical chemistry with the topic “Computer studies on molecular ionic liquids”
2013-2016 Assistant Professor at the University of Vienna (career position)
2013-2017 Working group leader of the COST action CM1206
Since January 2017, associate professor at the Institute for Computational Biological Chemistry at the University of Vienna
from March 2022 professorship at the Institute for Computational Biological Chemistry at the University of Vienna
Research areas:
* Polarizable molecular dynamics simulations
* (Bio-)molecular solvation
* Ionic liquids
* Dielectric spectroscopy
* Spectroscopy of solvation dynamics
"Chemistry usually does not take place in a vacuum. Solvents have a major influence on reactivity, selectivity and reaction speed. Sustainability therefore also means researching effective and environmentally friendly media for the chemistry of the future on the computer." (Christian Schröder)